Bolla Bardolino Classico Bottle
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Dateprobably 1974
MediumDrawings; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 3/4 x 10 5/8in. (34.9 x 27cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 3/4 x 10 5/8in. (34.9 x 27cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 3/4 x 10 5/8in. (34.9 x 27cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionEight drawings of the same bottle of Bolla Bardolino Classico wine, using a variety of different lines: "nervous," "sketchy," "textured," "direct," "decorative," "thick and thin," "reverse," and "bold."
Object number2012.284.5403-.5410
Markings2012.284.5403, bottom right, handwritten in black marker on tape: "line"Bottom right, handwritten in pink marker on tape: "49%"
Verso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]
2012.284.5404, bottom right, handwritten in black marker on tape: "line"
Bottom right, handwritten in pink marker on tape: "49%"
Verso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]
2012.284.5406, bottom right, handwritten in black marker on tape: "line"
Bottom right, handwritten in pink marker on tape: "49%"
Verso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]
2012.284.5407, bottom right, handwritten in black marker on tape: "line"
Stamped in red ink on tape: "10"
Bottom right, handwritten in pink marker on tape: "49%"
Verso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]
2012.284.5408, bottom right, handwritten in black marker on tape: "line"
Stamped in red ink on tape: "11"
Bottom right, handwritten in pink marker on tape: "49%"
Verso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]
2012.284.5409, bottom right, handwritten in black marker on tape: "D/O"
Stamped in red ink on tape: "12"
Bottom right, handwritten in pink marker on tape: "49%"
Verso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]
2012.284.5410, bottom right, handwritten in black marker on tape: "line"
Stamped in red ink on tape: "13"
Bottom right, handwritten in pink marker on tape: "49%"
Verso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]
Inscribed2012.284.5403, recto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "NERVOUS LINE"
Verso, bottom, handwritten in pencil: "P. 16 Drawing w/ Markers"
2012.284.5404, recto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "SKETCHY LINE"
Verso, bottom, handwritten in pencil: "P. 16 Drawing w/ Markers"
2012.284.5405, recto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "TEXTURED LINE"
Verso, bottom, handwritten in pencil: "P. 16 Drawing w/ Markers"
2012.284.5406, recto, bottom, handwritten in black ink: "DIRECT LINE"
Bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "STUDY FOR VARIOUS / LINE TECHNIQUES"
Verso, bottom, handwritten in pencil: "P. 16 Drawing w/ Markers"
2012.284.5407, recto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "DECORATIVE LINE"
Verso, bottom, handwritten in pencil: "P. 17 Drawing w/ Markers"
2012.284.5408, recto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "THICK AND THIN"
Verso, bottom, handwritten in pencil: "P. 17 Drawing w/ Markers"
2012.284.5409, recto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "REVERSE LINE"
Verso, bottom, handwritten in pencil: "P. 17 Drawing w/ Markers"
2012.284.5410, recto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "BOLD LINE"
Verso, bottom, handwritten in pencil: "P. 17 Drawing w/ Markers"NotesSubject Note: These drawings are reproduced on pages 16 and 17 of Richard Welling's Drawing With Markers.
Date Note: The date is based on the year Drawing With Markers was published.
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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1905-1924
2017
